38 Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7RX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £323,657 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jun 2016 for £242,500. Since then, the value has increased by £81,157, representing a 33.5% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £323,657 is:

  • 36.5% higher than the average property price on Colin Road
  • 12.8% higher than the average in the LU2 7RX postcode area
  • and 0.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£323,657
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7RX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jul 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Aug 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 38%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7RX

11 th / 43
Price Rank
13% higher than average
24 th / 36
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
7 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7RX , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 36 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£323,657
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
3 Jun 2016
£242,500
Leasehold
+56.5 %
9 Jun 2006
£154,995
Leasehold
+29.2 %
6 Sep 2002
£120,000
Leasehold
+133 %
31 Oct 1997
£51,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £288,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £318,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2022

Data Sources

The property at 38 Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7RX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jun 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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